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- www.telegraph.co.uk Jews and gay people should hide identity in ‘Arab neighbourhoods’, says Berlin police chief
Barbara Slowik says some residents are openly hostile towards Jews and ‘have sympathies for terrorist groups’
- www.theguardian.com Vladimir Shklyarov, Russian ballet star, dies aged 39 after falling from building
St Petersburg’s Mariinsky Theatre says dancer was taking painkillers for an injury and fell from fifth floor
- www.theguardian.com Second oarfish, mythical harbinger of doom, found washed up in California
Roughly 10ft-long specimen discovered on Encinitas beach shortly after August spotting of the ‘doomsday fish’
Roughly 10ft-long specimen discovered on Encinitas beach shortly after August spotting of the ???doomsday fish???
- www.abc.net.au Hezbollah spokesperson Mohammed Afif killed in Israeli strike on Beirut, sources say
At least one other person was killed and three others wounded in an Israeli strike on Beirut on Sunday, Lebanon's health ministry added.
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Demonstrators wave Nazi flags outside local theater performance of ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ | CNN
A group of people carrying Nazi flags demonstrated outside a Michigan community theater performance of “The Diary of Anne Frank” in a display of antisemitism.
- www.jpost.com UNRWA schools in Gaza: Principals, staff identified as members in terror units - report
A new report highlights the involvement of UNRWA educational staff in Hamas militant activity, inflammatory and inciting ‘educational’ material.
- www.jpost.com 'Cancer Jews': Trams set alight, violence erupts in Amsterdam in second wave of attacks
Pro-Palestine protestors had clashed with riot police earlier in the day at Amsterdam's central Dam Square, leading to over 50 arrests.
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Chris Wallace Departing CNN After Three Years
www.hollywoodreporter.com Chris Wallace Leaving CNN After 3 YearsCNN anchor Chris Wallace says he will leave the news network after his contract ends, closing a three-year tenure there.
The long-time newsman says he'll seek an independent platform for his next venture.
- www.bbc.com Gary Lineker: BBC Match of the Day host to leave at end of season
The broadcaster has hosted the corporation's flagship football show Match of the Day since 1999.
- www.jpost.com 'Jew hunt': Rioters planned Amsterdam pogrom in Telegram groups in advance - report
An alleged "Jew hunt" was announced well in advance in the messaging app Telegram, prompting rioters to travel from far outside Amsterdam to attack Israelis.
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Israel says it will deploy rescue mission after 'violent incident' targeting Israeli citizens in Amsterdam
news.sky.com Football hooligans target Israeli supporters as disorder unfolds in AmsterdamThe Israeli military said it has sent two planes to Amsterdam on a rescue mission to help its citizens who were targeted and injured.
The Israeli military has said it is preparing to deploy an immediate rescue mission with the coordination of the Dutch government.
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Teri Garr, Sweet Star of ‘Tootsie’ and ‘Young Frankenstein,’ Dies at 79
www.hollywoodreporter.com Teri Garr Dead: 'Tootsie,' 'Young Frankenstein' Star Was 79Teri Garr, sho starred in such films as 'Tootsie' and 'Young Frankenstein' before her career was derailed by multiple sclerosis, has died.
The Oscar-nominated actress, who started out as a dancer, revealed in 2002 that she had multiple sclerosis.
- news.sky.com Hezbollah's new leader Naim Kassem may adopt a more cautious approach, as Israel warns he won't last long
In response to Kassem's new role, Israel's defence minister insists his appointment is likely to prove temporary.
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Israel sent message to Iran ahead of attack and warned against response
Israel sent a message to Iran on Friday ahead of its retaliatory airstrikes warning the Iranians not to respond, three sources with knowledge of the issue told Axios.
- news.sky.com Iran: Several explosions heard in capital Tehran, state TV reports
Several loud explosions have been heard in Iran's capital Tehran, according to state TV reports.
Several loud explosions have been??heard in Iran's capital Tehran, according to state TV reports.
- arstechnica.com US Copyright Office “frees the McFlurry,” allowing repair of ice cream machines
Soft-serve machines get a not-quite-parfait exemption to DMCA circumvention rule.
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Judge Denies Prosecutor’s Move to Revive Alec Baldwin Manslaughter Case
variety.com Judge Denies Prosecutor's Move to Revive Alec Baldwin CaseA judge stood by her earlier decision to throw out a manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin.
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Two More LA Times Editors Exit Over Owner’s Decision Not To Endorse In Presidential Race
deadline.com Two More LA Times Editors ResignRobert Greene and Karin Klein have quit the paper following its decision not to endorse a presidential candidate in the 2024 race.
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Striking Boeing Workers Reject New Contract
www.nytimes.com Boeing Union Workers Approve/Reject ContractThe vote will extend a monthlong strike at factories where the aerospace company makes its best-selling commercial airplane.
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Los Angeles Times Editorials Editor Resigns Over Owner’s Decision Not To Endorse In Presidential Race
deadline.com Los Angeles Times Editorials Editor Resigns Over Owner's Decision Not To Endorse In Presidential RaceThe paper did not endorse either candidate, breaking with a tradition going back to 2008.
- www.cnbc.com McDonald's shares fall after CDC says E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounders
The CDC said an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has led to 10 hospitalizations and one death.
- www.iranintl.com Pentagon official suspected of intel leak to Tehran - Sky News Arabia
A senior employee in US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s office is under suspicion of leaking classified documents to Tehran, a Pentagon official revealed to Sky News Arabia on Tuesday.
- www.theguardian.com India’s airline industry in chaos after 90 hoax bomb threats in a week
Authorities yet to uncover source and motive of surge in fake bomb threats, as dozens of planes forced to reroute
- www.ibtimes.com Russian National Accused Of Making Weapons OF Mass Destruction In Philadelphia Home
Officials responding to a house fire found 50 pounds of explosives, enough to have 'leveled the entire block of homes.'
- www.kktv.com 1 dead, 12 stuck underground in incident at Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near Cripple Creek
Teller County Sheriff’s Office officials confirmed an active situation at the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine on Thursday afternoon.
- qz.com California's fast food minimum wage hike didn't cost jobs, study says
The average hourly wage for fast food workers rose 18% while employment was stable, a study found
- arstechnica.com Human cases of H5N1 confirmed in California amid rapid dairy spread
The CDC confirmed two new bird flu cases, brining the human tally to 17.
- www.nbcnews.com Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as Mexico's first female president in historic inauguration
The former mayor of Mexico City is largely expected to follow in the footsteps of outgoing president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the leader of Morena, the ruling party.
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John Amos, ‘Good Times’ Dad, Dies at 84
www.hollywoodreporter.com John Amos Dead: 'Good Times' Dad, 'Roots' Actor Was 84John Amos, who starred as the stoic father on 'Good Times,' on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and on 'Roots,' has died.
He played Gordy the weatherman on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and earned an Emmy nom for his turn as the older Kunta Kinte on 'Roots.'
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Pete Rose, MLB Hit King, Dies at 83
variety.com Pete Rose Dead: MLB Legend Was 83Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's all-time hit king, has died. He was 83.
- apnews.com Top Hamas commander killed in Lebanon was UNRWA employee placed on administrative leave
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees says a top Hamas commander killed in Lebanon Monday was one of its employees but had been suspended since allegations of his ties to the militant group emerged in March.
- news.sky.com Second Post Office IT scandal report says it is likely Capture software caused shortfalls
Capture software, which was introduced to branches in the 1990s, predates the faulty Horizon IT system and saw sub-postmasters prosecuted for shortfalls.
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Kris Kristofferson, Idol of Country Music and the Movies, Dies at 88
www.hollywoodreporter.com Kris Kristofferson Dead: Singer, 'Star Is Born' Actor Was 88Kris Kristofferson, the country music superstar who also starred in Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore and A Star Is Born, has died. He was 88.
The esteemed singer-songwriter behind "Me and Bobby McGee" and dozens of other hits was also memorable on the big screen in 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' and 'A Star Is Born.'